“There is a Power around you that knows and that understands all things. This Power works like the soil; it receives the seed of your thought and at once begins to operate upon it. It will receive whatever you give to it and will create for you and throw back at you whatever you think into it.”
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Spiritual Quotes — page 45 of 1176
“We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.....We must not.....assume that our schedule is our own to manage, but allow it to be arranged by God.”
“While our world is shaking and crumbling, we need to realize that one thing will never change, and that is God. He is the same today as he was ten million years ago, and will be the same ten million years from today.”
“Hark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic.”
“Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind.”
“The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.”
“The molecules that comprise our body are traceable to the crucibles of the centers of stars.These atoms and molecules are in us because, in fact, the universe is in us. And, we are not only figuratively, but literally, stardust.”
“Heaven and hell is right now. ... You make it heaven or you make it hell by your actions.”
“The Buddhist expresses it in one way, the Christian in another, but both say the same: We are all one.”
“My soul is not contained within the limits of my body; my body is contained within the limitlessness of my soul.”
“God is not in a hurry to fix us. Our behavior is not his first priority. We are his first priority. Loving us, knowing us, affirming us, protecting us. That is his top goal and his main concern.”
“When you know that you are eternal you can play your true role in time. When you know you are divine you can become completely human. When you know you are one with God you are free to become absolutely yourself.”
“Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.”
“We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.”
“The love of wisdom is a way of life; that is to say, it's a set of practices that have to do with mustering the courage to think critically about ourselves, society, and the world; mustering the courage to empathize; the courage, I would say, to love; the courage to have compassion with others, especially the widow and the orphan, the fatherless and the motherless, poor and working peoples, gays and lesbians, and so forth - and the courage to hope.”
“The most important thing you do everyday you live is deciding not to kill yourself.”
“It's when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.”
“Your soul - that inner quiet space - is yours to consult. It will always guide you in the right direction.”
“In Silence God ceases to be an object and becomes an experience.”
“The real you, the inner you, is pure, very pure. It's loving and it's magnanimous. It understands. It has patience. It is tolerant-it will wait forever while your ego trots all over everywhere trying to figure life out. It is pleasing to remember that back home there is a friend who's waiting for you to stop being silly, who's waiting to welcome you with open arms if and when you show up.”